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It has …
Student’s Book pp. 92–93
GoalDescribe an animal with “It has …”: long / short and body parts.
New words
it has … · uning … borlong · uzunshort · kaltatrunk · xartum
Explanation
About one animal: “It has a long trunk.” About many animals: “Elephants have long trunks.” New words: neck, tail, trunk, long, short.
Worked examples
It’s a giraffe. It has a long neck.
Monkeys have long tails. Hippos have short legs.
Class activity
“Animal riddles”: the teacher says “It’s big. It’s gray. It has a long trunk.” Children guess: “An elephant!” Then children make their own riddles.
Practice
1
What is a giraffe’s neck like? Say it with “It has …”.
It has a long neck.
2
How many legs does a zebra have? Say it in English.
It has four legs.
3
What is the opposite of “long”?
short